לְבָנָה
levana · moon
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3842 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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levana (לְבָנָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “moon”.
The moon (literally "the white one").
How to say it
le·va·na
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The pale light that shines at night; a poets' word.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Song of Songs 6:10
Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, pure as the sun, fearsome as troops with banners?
- Isaiah 24:23
And the moon will be confounded, and the sun ashamed, for YHWH Tsevaot will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before his elders there will be glory.
- Isaiah 30:26
And the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be sevenfold, like the light of seven days, in the day when YHWH binds up the fracture of his people and heals the wound of his blow.